residential lot

Home construction plot

A residential lot is a parcel of land designated for housing rather than commercial or industrial use.

The term appears in real estate listings, zoning regulations, and property descriptions: They bought a residential lot and hired an architect to design their dream home.

Lot size, setback requirements, and building codes vary by municipality.

Related

square footage · homesite · subdivision · cul-de-sac · setback · survey · deed · frontage · zoning · buildable · vacant · for sale sign · graded · fenced · corner · sidewalk · driveway · curbside

Opposites
land use designation

residential lotcommercial property

Buildings for business use

agricultural land · farmland · warehouse district · public land · government property

development status

residential lotundeveloped land

Unbuilt natural property

raw land · wilderness · vacant lot

Family

residential, lot, residence, resident, reside, residing, resided, residency, residencies

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G